SMA Actuators and Controller ICs from Cambridge Mechatronics.
SMA Actuators and Controller ICs from Cambridge Mechatronics.
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Cambridge Mechatronics raises $40M for smartphone imaging tech

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Cambridge Mechatronics has raised $40 million for its actuators and controller integrated circuits which are used in smartphone imaging.

Cambridge Mechatronics (CML) has shipped its Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) technology in over 70 million products, including some of the world’s top-ranking smartphone cameras. With over 700 patents pending and granted, the company plans to expand beyond smartphone imaging into healthcare, interactive entertainment, and other applications.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.